Student Work: 'The Tempest'

Posted February 12, 2013; 02:28 p.m.

by the Lewis Center for the Arts

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Seniors Lily Akerman and Samantha Ritter will stage a production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 8 and 9, and Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 14 to 16, in the Matthews Acting Studio. Read more.

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[Excerpt from The Tempest 3.2, by William Shakespeare]

LILY: Be not afeard. The isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs that give delight and hurt not.

Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices

That, if I then had waked after long sleep,
Will make me sleep again; and then, in dreaming,

The clouds methought would open, and show riches
Ready to drop upon me, that when I waked,